Press Releases
- First-Ever Twitter Vincast at 7 P.M. EDT;
June 19 2013 3:02 PM ET
NEW YORK, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Hall of Fame Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully will hold his first-ever Tweetcast, taking over @Dodgers for tonight's game against the New York Yankees. Scully will have full control of @Dodgers and its 140-character tweets. Fans may join the conversation and ask him questions using the designated hashtag - #VinScully. The 140 Club on MLB.com (MLB.com/the140club) also will have a live stream of the best tweets from Scully's Tweetcast.
- Seattle Entrepreneurs Create Web Platform For Potential Homebuyers And Sellers; Game Changer In Identifying The Perfect Real Estate Agent
June 19 2013 3:01 PM ET
SEATTLE, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Purchasing a home is among the biggest decision a person will make in his or her life. Selling a home is no small task in its own right. Hiring the right professional to guide a potential homebuyer or seller through these complicated processes is essential. Before today, a reliable tool used to locate and read feedback from previous home buyers and sellers didn't exist. Now there is Zubii.
- Worldwide Rechargeable Battery Market 2012-2025 - 22nd Edition - 2013
June 19 2013 3:01 PM ET
NEW YORK, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
- Cool Looks for High Summer with Jovani
June 19 2013 3:01 PM ET
LOS ANGELES, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- There's more to summer fun than barbecues and beach parties. Major social events continue and, whatever the event, Jovani is there. The time for prom dresses might be passed, but the season for party dresses is kicking into high gear now. From weddings to fundraisers and "dress to impress" parties, you'll need to look your best at any number of occasions.
- Major Energy Industry Portal is Relaunched by Daily Mail's Energy Events Division
June 19 2013 3:00 PM ET
LONDON, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
Last week, DMG Events (part of the Daily Mail General Trust plc), announced the relaunch of "Gastech News" a dedicated content website for energy professionals working in the hydrocarbons sector.
- Anbaric Transmission Endorses Role for Large Hydro in Regional Energy Purchases
June 19 2013 3:00 PM ET
- Pennsylvania Governor Corbett Issues Statement on Philadelphia School District
June 19 2013 2:56 PM ET
HARRISBURG, Pa., June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett today issued the following statement on the Philadelphia School District's financial situation:
"As governor, I am committed to finding a long-term solution for the Philadelphia School District that is focused on students and is fiscally responsible for taxpayers.
"Over the past several weeks, many viable ideas and solutions have been suggested to help close the $304 million dollar budget shortfall for the district.
- Obesity is a Disease: Leading Obesity Groups Agree
June 19 2013 2:51 PM ET
GAINESVILLE, Fla., June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The undersigned groups applaud the American Medical Association's (AMA) House of Delegates (HOD) for adopting policy today to recognize obesity as a disease state with multiple pathophysiological aspects requiring a range of interventions to advance obesity treatment and prevention. "This is clearly a landmark day for the millions of Americans affected by obesity," said Dr. Jeffrey I. Mechanick, President of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE), which sponsored the resolution.
- New Recognition Of Obesity As A Disease By A.M.A. May Be Tipping Point For Both Prevention And Treatment
June 19 2013 2:51 PM ET
GAINESVILLE, Fla., June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) believes the decision by the American Medical Association (A.M.A.) the nation's largest physician group, to officially recognize obesity as a disease is a watershed moment that will help improve access to medically necessary and scientifically proven prevention and treatment strategies and remove the societal stigma attached to obesity.
- Northside Nurses Say New Hospital Wing Can Benefit Community
June 19 2013 2:51 PM ET
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The union representing nurses at Northside Medical Center said a new addition to the hospital has the potential to benefit the community, but only if the company that owns the facility backs off on a staffing model that could hurt the patient care and instead treats nurses as a partner in providing quality patient care.
- Silvercar Covers the Lone Star State, Fourth Location to Open at Houston Hobby
June 19 2013 2:47 PM ET
DALLAS, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Silvercar announced today plans for its fourth operation, with service available to inbound Houston travelers at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) beginning July 1, 2013. Bookings for July 1 travel will be available on www.silvercar.com and the Silvercar mobile apps beginning June 18.
- Epson Named Official Printer and Paper Partner for Nature's Best Photography Awards for Second Consecutive Year
June 19 2013 2:47 PM ET
LONG BEACH, Calif., June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Epson today announced it is a global sponsor of the 2013 Nature's Best Photography Windland Smith Rice International Awards Exhibition. As the official inkjet printer and paper partner for the second consecutive year for the ongoing print exhibition, Epson's professional printing technology enables visitors to experience award-winning nature photography in its purest form as a photographic print. Visitors to the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.
- Eaton Vance Municipal Income Term Trust Data Now Available
June 19 2013 2:46 PM ET
BOSTON, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Eaton Vance Management announced that fund data as of May 31, 2013, including performance, call schedule for issues held, top-ten holdings, and sector weightings, is available for the Eaton Vance Municipal Income Term Trust (NYSE: ETX). The information is available on Eaton Vance's website at https://funds.eatonvance.com on the fund information pages under "Individual Investors – Fund Finder - Closed-End Funds".
- Babson College Undergraduate & Graduate Start-ups Supported In 2013 Summer Hatcheries
June 19 2013 2:45 PM ET
WELLESLEY, Mass., June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Babson College startups are receiving support this summer in Undergraduate and MBA Hatcheries located on Babson's Wellesley campus.
As part of the John E. and Alice L. Butler Venture Accelerator Program, the undergraduate and graduate Hatcheries provide a vibrant atmosphere conducive to sharing ideas and information among student teams, faculty, executives-in-residence and visiting entrepreneurs. Visit http://bit.ly/16gu0cE
- Education Technology (Ed Tech) and Smart Classroom Market [Hardware (IWB, Projectors, Displays, Printers); Systems (LMS, LCMS, LCDS, SRS, DMS); Technologies (Gaming, Analytics, ERP, Dashboards)]: Worldwide Market Forecasts and Analysis (2013 - 2018)
June 19 2013 2:44 PM ET
NEW YORK, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:Education Technology (Ed Tech) and Sma
- Wendy's Baconator Dares You To Upgrade Your Late Night To A Great Night!
June 19 2013 2:41 PM ET
DUBLIN, Ohio, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
WHEN: Wednesday, June 1911 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Thursday, July 2511 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Thursday, August 2211 p.m. – 2 a.m.
WHERE: Consumers can log onto Twitter and follow @IamBaconator
- Wholesale Fashion Accessories for the Summer Found at Belts and More Wholesale
June 19 2013 2:40 PM ET
LOS ANGELES, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Summer, for many, is a time of liberation and joy—celebrating the warm weather by finally going out in all one's resplendent glory. Going to the beach, trying new restaurants and clubs, seeing exotic new sites, and similar activities symbolize the zeal associated with these hot months.
- enviraPAC Revolutionizes Environmental Impact of Power Plants
June 19 2013 2:37 PM ET
KINGSPORT, Tenn., June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- As coal-burning power plants and industrial facilities across the United States seek solutions to comply with more stringent EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) regulations to reduce their mercury emissions by 90 percent over the next few years, enviraPAC's proprietary technology is poised to be a major part of the solution to this challenge.
- Families of Victims of Virginia Tech and Newtown Massacres to Gather in Blacksburg to Voice Support for Common-Sense Background Checks That Help Save Lives
June 19 2013 2:35 PM ET
- Simon & Luke and Gomez Iagmin File Fifth Hepatitis Lawsuit Against Townsend Farms and Costco in Los Angeles
June 19 2013 2:34 PM ET
SAN DIEGO, June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- National food safety law firm of Simon & Luke, with co-counsel Gomez & Iagmin, has filed a fifth California lawsuit stemming from a multi-state Hepatitis A outbreak linked to consumption of frozen berries manufactured by Oregon-based Townsend Farms and sold at Costco stores.
